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at Helpston Heath, nr. Peterborough (Morley), August 10th-23rd, 

 1891, at Eastbourne (Adkin), July 3rd-23rd, 1892, July lst-23rd, 

 1893, July 2nd-24th, 1896, in Wyre Forest (Abbott), June 20th-July 

 4th, 1892, in Guernsey (Hodges), July 6th, 1892, at Folkestone. July 

 26th, 1894, at Gomshall (Helps), July 29th-August 1st, 1892, at 

 Swanage, very abundant (Bloomfield), August 5th, 1892, pupae and 

 freshly-emerged imagines at Sidmouth (Crabtree), July 15th-August 

 5th, 1893, at Swanage (Mackonochie), May 29th, 1893, earliest date, 

 also much later at Enniskillen (? hippocrepidis) (Brown), June 7th, 

 1893, June 22nd, 1895, June 27th, 1897, nr. Leicester (Dixon), July 

 3rd, 1893, at Madingley (Farren), July, 1893, in Cumbrae, July 

 5th-19th, 1894, at Stonehaven, July 18th, 1896, at Troon (Dalglish), 

 July 21st, 1894, at Peterborough (Mousley), July 22nd, 1894, cocoons 

 abundant at Southend (Whittle), July 25th-August 24th, 1894, at 

 Dover (Page), June 20th-30th, 1895, at Owston (Bouskell), July 11th, 



1895, July 18th, 1896, July 11th, 1897, first imagines seen at Guild- 

 ford (Grover), June 16th, 1896, at Shoreham (Barclay), August 11th, 



1896, at Sidmouth. August 4th, 1897, at Starcross (Studd), June 16th, 

 larvae, pupae and imagines, latter till July 11th, 1897, very abundant 

 at Blyth (Crass), August 4th, 1897, at Folkestone (Cross), June 16th, 



1897, at Weymouth (Bayne), July 11th, 1897, at Carlisle (Day), July 

 11th, 1897, at Redcar (Lofthouse), July 3rd-20th, 1898, at Oban 

 (Sheldon), July 7th, 1898, at Torghatten (Chapman), August 20th, 



1898, at Eastbourne (Clark), August 8th-15th, 1898, usually in July, 

 at King's Lynn (Atmore), July 27th-August 2nd, 1898, at Sandown, 

 just appearing (Dadd), July 31st-August 15th, 1898, at Shoreham, 

 Kent (Can-), July 14th, 1898, worn, at Bovey Tracey, July 25th-27th, 

 1898, nr. Paignton (Hamm). 



Localities. — Scotland : fairly generally distributed, extending into Suther- 

 land, distribution, however, not at all well-known. Ireland : everywhere, but most 

 common on eastern side of island (Kane). The following list is evidently very 

 incomplete. As usual, our knowledge of the most common insects is generally in 

 inverse proportion to their abundance. Aberdeen: Muchalls (Maddison), Kin- 

 tore, etc., many inland localities (Reid). Antrim: Portrush (Maddison), many 

 places, common on the Belfast hills (Kane). Argyllshire: Oban, not common 

 (Sheldon). Armagh: Armagh (Johnson), nr. Armagh (Kane). Ayrshire : between 

 Troon and Ayr, Millport in the Cumbraes (Dunsmore). Berks: Sulham, 

 Bulmershe, Pangbourne, Aldermaston (Holland), Beading district, common 

 (Hamm), Hartley Whitney (Robertson). Bucks: Princes Risboro' (Bayne), 

 Marlow (Holland). Cambridge : Madingley, Cherry Hinton (Farren), Box- 

 worth (Thornhill). Carnarvon : Abersoch, abundant, Tan-y-Bwlch (Arkle). 

 Cheshire: local (Walker), Birkenhead (Fish), Oakmere and Knutsford (Chappell), 

 Delamere (Cooke). Clare (Kane), coast district (Lawless). Cork: nr. Roches' 

 Point, nr. Kinsale, Glandore, Castlehaven, Crookhaven, Castletown Bere (Kane), 

 nr. Skibbereen, abundant (Wolfe), Mallow, abundant (Newland), Glengariff 

 (Adkin). Cornwall : Land's End (Bostock), New Quay (Maddison), Pen- 

 zance (Burrows). Cumberland: Lingholm (Beadle), Carlisle (Day). Derby: 

 common (Payne). Devon : general in north Devon (Cooper), Barracombe (Adkin), 

 Bovey Tracey, Paignton (Hamm), Starcross, Sidmouth (Riding and Studd), Seaton 

 (Reading), Wallacombe (Mera), Morthoe (Riding), Brixham (James), Plymouth 

 (F. Briggs), Branscombe (Hellins), Lundy Island (Mera). Donegal : Bundoran, 

 nr. Donegal, shores of L. Swilly, etc. (Kane). Dorset : Portland, abundant, Wey- 

 mouth (Richardson), Swanage (Alderson), Bere Regis, Lyme Regis (Battley), Wey- 

 mouth (Forsyth), Purbeck (Hankes). Down: various places (Kane). Dublin: 

 Killiney, Clondalkin, Malahide Skerries, Lambay (Kane), Howth (Harker). 

 Durham : general on coast, Hartlepool, etc. (Robson). Edinburgh : North Berwick, 

 Longniddry, Pettycur, etcJ'(Evans). ? Elgin (Moray dist.) : Burghead, Knock of 

 Alves, Bother, etc. (Gordon), Duffies Hillock (Robertson). Essex: Colchester 

 (Harwood), Clacton, Benfleet (James), Southend (Whittle), Hadleigh (Cockerell), 



